Open Call: "Lights In Forest" GuangShan Child-friendly B&B Competition
Registration Deadline: Jan 31, 2024; Submission Deadline: Jan 31, 2024 Competition Background:"Lights In Forest" GuangShan Child-friendly B&B Competition stands as a pioneering initiative, bringing together the expertise of B&B industry leaders and innovative design teams in a collaborative venture with substantial government backing. With the success of the Rural Children's Art Carnival as a testament to GuangShan's commitment to becoming a Child-Friendly County, this competition marks the next significant stride towards creating an enchanting haven for children's artistic expression. By challenging participants to reimagine B&B spaces through innovative designs that seamlessly blend childhood imagination and a harmonious connection to nature, GuangShan aspires to establish the nation's first child-friendly B&B hub. This competition not only aims to redefine accommodations but also seeks to shape the future of living in this scenic region, fostering an environment where children can chase their dreams amidst the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of GuangShan. Site Introduction:In the captivating landscape of GuangShan's Longshan Lake National Wetland Park, the vision for Flight Camp as the cornerstone of the country's first child-friendly B&B cluster is set to redefine the concept of rural accommodations. The 200-acre expanse, nestled within the poetic beauty of GuangShan County, will undergo a transformative journey into a comprehensive vacation area, offering children an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form. By urging B&B brand owners and design teams to unite and envision creative and practical solutions for the Flight Camp, this competition aims to sculpt a miraculous child-friendly B&B cluster that goes beyond the conventional. As teams collaborate to weave childhood imagination seamlessly into every design aspect, Flight Camp becomes not just a destination but a haven—a sanctuary where children can explore, dream, and create everlasting memories amidst the serene embrace of GuangShan's natural splendor. This endeavor signifies a significant leap towards unlocking new possibilities for GuangShan, heralding a future where the region stands as a beacon for child-centric hospitality and sets a precedent for innovative and sustainable rural rejuvenation.Awards and Subsidies With a prize pool nearing 150,000 RMB and nearly 10,000,000 RMB in on-site subsidies, the competition offers substantial rewards. (The organizers will provide construction subsidies based on a standard rate of 1000-3000 RMB per square meter for a building area not exceeding 1000 m². The actual subsidy will be determined upon the signing of the operational investment cooperation agreement, distributed in stages as specified in the agreement.) Registration:Registration and submissions are to be made on the official website by January 31, 2024. Download the competition brief and registration form on the website.http://gschild.aim-competition.com/lightsinforest?l=&l=enRequired Documents: Registration Form (Downloadable from the Official Website) B&B Operational Plan: Submission of a comprehensive B&B operational and business plan. This should encompass aspects such as B&B brand positioning, target audience, project operation, market strategy, development strategy, and implementation plans. (The plan can be in Word or PowerPoint format, images in JPG format with a resolution not less than 150dpi.)Architectural Design Proposal:At least four A1-sized (841MMx594MM) design proposals, with flexible layout compositions. Proposal content includes, but is not limited to, site plan, floor plan, elevation plan, section plan, renderings and analytical diagrams, design concept illustrations (including design explanations that elaborate on the design concept and creative highlights; text material in Word format), economic and technical indicators (including investment estimates), and other visual materials that adequately express design concepts. Additionally, submit sketches, work photos, and other relevant process materials. (Final design files to be submitted in JPG format with a resolution not less than 300dpi.)Read the full post on Bustler
Competition Background:
"Lights In Forest" GuangShan Child-friendly B&B Competition stands as a pioneering initiative, bringing together the expertise of B&B industry leaders and innovative design teams in a collaborative venture with substantial government backing. With the success of the Rural Children's Art Carnival as a testament to GuangShan's commitment to becoming a Child-Friendly County, this competition marks the next significant stride towards creating an enchanting haven for children's artistic expression. By challenging participants to reimagine B&B spaces through innovative designs that seamlessly blend childhood imagination and a harmonious connection to nature, GuangShan aspires to establish the nation's first child-friendly B&B hub. This competition not only aims to redefine accommodations but also seeks to shape the future of living in this scenic region, fostering an environment where children can chase their dreams amidst the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of GuangShan.
Site Introduction:
In the captivating landscape of GuangShan's Longshan Lake National Wetland Park, the vision for Flight Camp as the cornerstone of the country's first child-friendly B&B cluster is set to redefine the concept of rural accommodations. The 200-acre expanse, nestled within the poetic beauty of GuangShan County, will undergo a transformative journey into a comprehensive vacation area, offering children an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form. By urging B&B brand owners and design teams to unite and envision creative and practical solutions for the Flight Camp, this competition aims to sculpt a miraculous child-friendly B&B cluster that goes beyond the conventional. As teams collaborate to weave childhood imagination seamlessly into every design aspect, Flight Camp becomes not just a destination but a haven—a sanctuary where children can explore, dream, and create everlasting memories amidst the serene embrace of GuangShan's natural splendor. This endeavor signifies a significant leap towards unlocking new possibilities for GuangShan, heralding a future where the region stands as a beacon for child-centric hospitality and sets a precedent for innovative and sustainable rural rejuvenation.
Awards and Subsidies
With a prize pool nearing 150,000 RMB and nearly 10,000,000 RMB in on-site subsidies, the competition offers substantial rewards.
(The organizers will provide construction subsidies based on a standard rate of 1000-3000 RMB per square meter for a building area not exceeding 1000 m². The actual subsidy will be determined upon the signing of the operational investment cooperation agreement, distributed in stages as specified in the agreement.)
Registration:
Registration and submissions are to be made on the official website by January 31, 2024.
Download the competition brief and registration form on the website.
http://gschild.aim-competition.com/lightsinforest?l=&l=en
Required Documents:
- Registration Form (Downloadable from the Official Website)
- B&B Operational Plan:
- Submission of a comprehensive B&B operational and business plan. This should encompass aspects such as B&B brand positioning, target audience, project operation, market strategy, development strategy, and implementation plans. (The plan can be in Word or PowerPoint format, images in JPG format with a resolution not less than 150dpi.)
- Architectural Design Proposal:
- At least four A1-sized (841MMx594MM) design proposals, with flexible layout compositions. Proposal content includes, but is not limited to, site plan, floor plan, elevation plan, section plan, renderings and analytical diagrams, design concept illustrations (including design explanations that elaborate on the design concept and creative highlights; text material in Word format), economic and technical indicators (including investment estimates), and other visual materials that adequately express design concepts. Additionally, submit sketches, work photos, and other relevant process materials. (Final design files to be submitted in JPG format with a resolution not less than 300dpi.)
